Site Trainer

North American Construction Group; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Fort McMurray is seeking a Site Trainer to oversee training at their Kearl site. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a mining environment and a strong focus on safety and training development. This position offers market-aligned salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for growth. Join a high-performing team dedicated to safety and operational competency.

Benefits

Market-aligned salary & bonus program

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid vacation and personal time

Tuition reimbursement

Social culture and employee events

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of operating experience in a mining environment.
• Experience with excavators, tractors, graders, and haul trucks.
• Experience in crew coaching and training development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all personnel are trained for their positions.
• Conduct equipment training and competency evaluations.
• Submit weekly training reports.

Skills

Operating experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Adult training experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Post-secondary education

Registered professional trainer designation

Job description

We are seeking a Site Trainer to temporarily support our Kearl site. The position is responsible for ensuring operational competency training at the assigned site through practical training, classroom training, mentoring, and evaluations. This is a great opportunity for a safety-minded individual who has worked on a mining site before and enjoys working with a high-performing and innovative team while making an impact.

Site: Kearl

Shift: 14 days on 14 days off - 12 hour days

Transportation: Flights provided to/from Edmonton and Calgary.

Accommodations: Camp accommodations

Here at NACG, we want to be a part of the next step in your employment journey and push your future forward. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, and it's our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and ensure our job sites are safe.

What’s In It for You?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
• Market aligned salary & bonus program
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer-paid premiums
• GRRSP matching program
• Paid vacation and personal time
• Tuition reimbursement program and career growth and development
• Social culture and employee events

Ensure all applicable personnel on the assigned site have completed the required training requirements for their assigned position, including but not limited to CBLs, client training, SOP reviews, and manufacturer-specific training.

Conduct equipment training and complete competency evaluations. Provide production training as required. Assist in providing equipment training to maintenance.

Follow up on operator abuse issues, provide coaching and recommendations.

Ensure the company’s training program is implemented and followed at the assigned site.

Ensure equipment mentors are delivering training as per company standards.

Maintain onboarding logs and update crew designations weekly where applicable.

Submit weekly reports on time and as requested.

Utilize the LMS for theory delivery, record keeping, and training reports.

Qualifications include at least 5 years of operating experience in a mining environment, with specific experience on large and small excavators, crawler tractors, motor graders, and haul trucks. Operating experience on shovel and support equipment are assets. Supervisory or crew coaching experience, post-secondary education, and a registered professional trainer designation are preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and training software, good organizational and communication skills, and experience with adult training and program development are required.

All successful candidates must:

• Be proficient in English, both verbally and written
• Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Have the required experience as mentioned above
• Subject to random testing at specified sites
• Pass testing including breath alcohol, urine drug, fitness-to-work, audiometric, and vision screening

Candidates must provide OSSA, BSO or CSO certification, a valid driver’s license, recent driver’s abstract, and a void cheque or direct deposit form prior to start.

North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader for over 65 years, expanding its footprint and providing long-term employment solutions with a focus on safety, growth, and benefits. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from marginalized and underrepresented groups.